Strail Family History

Strail Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Strahl, Trail, Strain, Strait, Strang, Train, Strand, Straka, Staal, Smail

3,000 record(s) for Strail

797	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
192	Military Records
37	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
923	Member Trees

Where is the Strail family from?

You can see how Strail families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Strail family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Strail families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 10 Strail families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Strail's in USA. New York had the highest population of Strail families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Strail surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Strail ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Strail. 34% of Strail men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Strail women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Strail were Truck driver and Bookeeper.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

Laborer

34%

Farmer

27%

Watchman

14%

Truck driver

14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Housewife

60%

Bookeeper

40%

What Strail family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Strail. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Strail census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 37 immigration records available for the last name Strail. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

Military Records

There are 192 military records available for the last name Strail. For the veterans among your Strail ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Strail lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Strail life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Strail in 1958 was 46, and 49 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Strail ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.